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The first trove of medals were awarded this weekend at the Paris Olympics and fans were quick to notice that athletes were handed another prize at the podium.

The Forum Carlsbad, an outdoor lifestyle shopping in the heart of Carlsbad, is excited to bring back its signature event, the Art & Wine Walk, on Saturday, Sept. 16 from 3 to 6 p.m. Throughout the free event, guests can stroll around the center to view artwork from visiting and local artists in participating shops. Along the way, stop by two Wine Gardens for a special wine tasting and live acoustic music. The Wine Garden presented by Jimbo’s will offer guests an opportunity to taste a variety of wines and complimentary bites from Mirabelle Charcuterie, Carlsbad's premier charcuterie company where ingredients are fresh, in-season and locally sourced. Guests can also enjoy the acoustic sounds of Marelle in the Garden Area and David Shyde in the Breezeway throughout the event. Guests must be 21 years or older to enter the Wine Gardens.

More rain, winds and flood warnings is expected on Tuesday.

Dial up the reverb, crank up the twang, and get ready to hitch a ride back to 1965 with Kimmi Bitter and the Westside Twang! This San Diego Music Award-winning powerhouse is bringing her intoxicating blend of old-school country and swinging sixties with her “Old School” album release show. Her acclaimed single, "My Grass is Blue," has already garnered two nominations, both Single of the Year by Saving Country Music and Song of the Year by San Diego Music Awards. Kimmi Bitter, lauded for her effortless navigation through classic country ballads, has earned comparisons to the legends themselves: Patsy Cline, Nancy Sinatra, and Loretta Lynn. Grab your tickets now and get ready to time travel back to the golden age of country music at The Sunshine Brooks Theater. For more information visit: oceansidetheatre.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

The Highwayman Show is the premiere Outlaw Country show featuring the music of Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson, Waylon Jennings and Kris Kristofferson as performed by Tony Suraci and his All Star Band including American Idol’s Makayla Phillips. For more information visit: oceansidetheatre.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

Celebrate the strange, the inexplicable, the other-worldly with the Master of the Macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. Hear stories of terror, mystery, and suspense in the opulent Music Room of the Palace of the Arts. Presented by Write Out Loud in Partnership with Friends of Villa Montezuma. Visit: writeoutloudsd.com/poefest/ Write Out Loud San Diego on Facebook

Ready to let go, connect, and unleash your creativity? Join us for a fun journey of laughter, spontaneity and endless possibilities as we explore the fundamentals of improv in a supportive environment. Students will learn the fundamentals of improv through a series of engaging exercises, games, and scene work as each week builds on what was learned the previous week. We will focus on building trust, sharpening listening skills, gaining confidence to think creatively in the moment, the concept of Yes And…, and so much more. Not only will you have a ton of fun, you will build self-confidence, soft business skills, and meet new people! Taught by Chris Shurland. For more information visit: oceansidetheatre.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

This weekend in the arts in San Diego: Visual art, music and choreography take over a cathedral in "Working Title"; explore the giant kelp forests (through art) at UC San Diego; Lynn Nottage's "Intimate Apparel"; and Amel Janae's pop-up and free admission at MCASD

Contamination levels in the first eight days of June, after persistent heavy rain in Paris, showed bacteria such as E. coli and enterococci beyond limits judged safe for athletes.

The San Diego Watercolor Society proudly presents the Opening Reception for the 43rd International Exhibition, Friday, October 6th, 5 - 8 p.m., with over 100 ready-to-hang original paintings plus refreshments and the fellowship of other art enthusiasts. This highly competitive exhibition represents the very best of water-based media art from around the world. The exhibition runs from October 1-31, 2023 at our Gallery in The ARTS DISTRICT Liberty Station. The Gallery is open every day, 10 - 4 p.m. The paintings can also be viewed and purchased online. For more information visit: sdws.org Stay Connected on Facebook